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Quick Info

Rating

7.8/10

Release2018

Runtime0h 26m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Sikhya Entertainment

The Pad Project

Movie

Period. End of Sentence.

2018

0h 26m

7.8

Documentary

Synopsis

In an effort to improve feminine hygiene, a machine that creates low-cost biodegradable sanitary pads is installed in a rural village in Northern India. Using the machine, a group of local women is employed to produce and sell pads, offering them newfound independence and helping to destigmatize menstruation for all.

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